Bonnie Sampliner, Larry Korytny are engaged

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Bonnie Sampliner of Wantagh, L.I., and Larry Korytny of Brooklyn have announced their engagement.

The bride-to-be is the daughter of Linda and Fred Sampliner. The prospective bridegroom is the son of Bella and Artur Korytny of Oakwood.

Miss Sampliner is a graduate of Wantagh Senior High School and earned a bachelor of science degree in childhood education and English from the State University of New York at New Paltz. She earned a master of science degree in literacy studies from Hofstra University, Hempstead, L.I., and is an elementary education teacher in Nassau County, L.I.

Mr. Korytny is a graduate of Susan Wagner High School and earned a bachelor of arts degree in communications and media, radio and TV production from the State University of New York at New Paltz, where he was a producer with the college television station, WNPC-TV, and named its Staff Member of the Year in 2002. He is a television operations technician with Encompass Digital Media, Manhattan, and also volunteers as a scorekeeper for Susan Wagner High School’s boys basketball team.